City Marshal John Wesley Lambert

City Marshal John Wesley Lambert | Fort Klamath Police Department, Oregon
Fort Klamath Police Department, Oregon
City Marshal John Wesley Lambert

Fort Klamath Police Department, Oregon

End of Watch Monday, August 7, 1911

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John Wesley Lambert

Marshal Lambert was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two drunk men in a saloon. Marshal Lambert managed to return fire wounding both men. Both were charged with manslaughter.

Marshal Lambert was survived by his daughter, two brothers, and parents.

Bio

  • Age 57
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Charged with manslaughter
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City Marshal John Wesley LAMBERT ... the passage of time will never diminish our sincere appreciation for your dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice for us.
God Bless You

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August 7, 2015

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